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The Sounds of Artown: Reno Poets Bare their Souls

KUNR Public Radio | By Michelle Billman
Published July 4, 2013 at 1:06 AM PDT
Sean Bassney, Kristin Rodriguez, and Pan Pantoja performed their original poetry during the first week of Artown.
Sean Bassney, Kristin Rodriguez, and Pan Pantoja performed their original poetry during the first week of Artown.

http://kunr-assets.trinityannex.com/audios/1095_POETRY_POSTCARD_final.mp3

Artown, the month-long celebration of the arts in Reno, kicked off this week with events showcasing everything from film and music to visual art and spoken word. KUNR’s Michelle Bliss attended a poetry performance by members of the Spoken Views Collective and has this audio postcard.  

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Michelle Billman
Michelle Billman is a former news director at KUNR Public Radio.
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